Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-10
HERALD AND TRIBUNE
JoNEsBoRo. TENN. MAR, 10, 1887
-Horses wanted BY s. Il. Anderson.

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Horses wanted by s. H. Anderson.
The framework of ]. s. Buffers ware
house is in progress of construction.
Giles jackson, barber and dealer in
confectionery. has put up a neat thew sign.
We have been creditably informed
that IL is all over The country-mud
II. A. Bittle, of Haskell, Tenn, Is in
charge at the depot during Mr.. Earnest's
absence.
-Silas II. L. Cooper, spent a few days
In town with his father. Lewis Cooper.
Circuit Court Clerk, this week.
Mrs. s. II. Miller and daughter.
Alice, are the guests of Mrs. W. Z. Math-
es, at the Planters Honse.
There was a very slim attendance at
county court Monday. The condition of
the roads is SO bad that travel on some
Of them is almost impossible.
MIR. ]. G. Thompson, Of Locust. Mt,
one of Washington county's oldest and
best citizens, lies at the point Of death
at his home.
Owing to the illness Of Mr.. J. @.
Thomson the closing exercises Of W. X.
Martins school at Chalybeate Spring
will be postponed until Friday and Fri
day night of the 18th instant.
Miss Murphy is closing out a lot Of
goods at cost to make room for summer
novelties.
MIR. G. P. Range and wife, Miss Fan
ME Brown and Mrs. Abe Hoss, Of john
son City. spent afew days with with their
relative, Mrs. w. E. Mathes, at the Plant
ers House, last week.
Auction prices at Miss Murphy's.
Put In your bid before the hammer falls.
Judge A. ]. Brown and Attorney
General H. 7. Campbell spent Saturday
night and part Of Sunday in town. They
are now at Erwin, Unicoi county, where
Judge Brown Is holding court.
Miss Murphy will give you a bar
gain in Photograph, Scrap and Autograph
Albums. Gosee them.
Thursday night last the citizens Of
our town were treated to another pistol
fusilade. The authorities were up to snuff
this time, however, and some Of the the
offenders against law and order were spot
ted.
Work boxes, picture frames and a
lot of other things al Miss Murphy's at
cost. } -
The Telford Agricultural works will
soon start up at that place. G. w. b.
linger of this place has just replaced the
25.inch "American'' wheel, with n Of
his '21-inch Perfection water-wheels
and every thing is being made ready for
work. We hope the new start to be
made by the company may be in every
way successful.
The gentleman who borrowed my
Grams Atlas will please return 1t.
W. L. MATHEs.
We are pleased to note that Mr.. Robt
Thomas, who had his left arm broken al
the elbow joint, o week or two ago, while
loading horses at the depot, is able to be
out. Although he carries his arm in
sling he may be seen almost any time dur
ing the day on our streets engaged IL
trade as brisk as ever.
Young hogs wanted, by s. H. Ander
son.
The school at Telford which ha.
been in session for the past six months
with the exception of n week in whicl
1t was suspended on account of Mr.
Johnson's absence, will close this Thurs
day evening. There will be an enter
tainment given by the school at night
The school directors, County Superin
tendent and friends of the school are col
daily invited to be present.
Delicious candies-cheapest, in tow
at Miss Murphy's.
We have repeatedly asked CORES
pondents to write on but one side of tn
paper. Only last week we made the re
quest, and for months the words writ
only on one side of the paper" have stoo
at the head Of IL local columns; ye
still they come. We must enforce th
rule, and a number of communication
go into the waste basket this week b.
cause they are written on both sides
the paper.
Those nice cakes and candies
Miss Eugenia Murphy's are going Q
with q rush.
Mrs. Mary Sellers, wife Of Frank 81
lers died at her home, neal Locust Mt. {
Friday March A, at 10 a. m, aged abo
40 years, after a protracted illness. III
funeral occurred Saturday Afternoon
burial taking place at Limestone churc
Mrs. Sellers maiden name was Armel
trout and her family one of the best in Il
county. Her many noble traits OF cha
acter made her loved by oil who kne
her, and she will be sadly missedby tho
TO whom she was endeared. To the atiiict
family VIC extend our deepest sympath
The New Photograph Gallery.
Mr.. j. HI. Gibson: who has for the pa
two years been engaged in the pho'
graph business at Asheville, N. u.
now among us at the residence OF
father, DR.. d. j. Gibson. Prepared
do frst.class work in his line. Tho